November 14, 2024 at 07:26PM Frenos won the DataTribe Challenge for its innovative continuous security assessment platform. The competition featured four finalists from numerous startups, providing opportunities for feedback and coaching. Frenos stood out due to its expert team and market relevance, positioning itself for seed funding and future growth in cybersecurity. **Meeting Takeaways: DataTribe … Read more
October 29, 2024 at 04:35AM Five Eyes nations are providing tech startups with security guidance to combat threats, particularly from Chinese IP theft. At a recent summit, they outlined five principles focusing on understanding threats, securing business environments and products, ensuring trustworthy partnerships, and managing risks during growth. Various nations have produced tailored resources to … Read more
September 12, 2024 at 01:30PM Operant AI, a San Francisco startup led by Vrajesh Bhavsar and Priyanka Tembey, secured $10 million in Series A funding from several investors, bringing its total funding to $13.5 million. The company specializes in runtime protection for cloud applications, APIs, and AI systems, aiming to offer real-time security across multiple … Read more
July 22, 2024 at 08:02AM Heeler Security, a US-based application security startup founded in 2023, has secured $8.5 million in seed funding led by Norwest Venture Partners. The company focuses on enhancing application security and efficiency with its ProductDNA technology, providing real-time code assessment and automation. Currently used by Fortune 500 companies, the technology will … Read more
June 7, 2024 at 08:12AM AirMDR, an AI-powered autonomous managed detection and response (MDR) startup, has secured $5 million in seed funding led by Foundation Capital and Storm Ventures. The company, founded in 2023, utilizes AI to triage security events, respond to natural language questions, and offer cybersecurity capabilities to small and medium-sized businesses. The … Read more
May 9, 2024 at 08:50AM Token Security provides a “machine-first” identity security platform for managing identities in the cloud and microservices era, focusing on visibility and continuous threat exposure management. The platform integrates with major infrastructure platforms and identity providers, and has secured $7 million in seed funding. Founders Itamar Apelblat and Ido Shlomo have … Read more